JOB: Ithaca College, Music theory / musicology (tenure-track)
AMS
SCHOOL OF MUSIC
MUSIC THEORY/MUSICOLOGY
The Ithaca College School of Music announces a full-time, tenure-eligible position in music theory and musicology at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin fall 2012. Primary responsibility will be teaching music theory and Western music history courses for music majors. The successful candidate will also teach interdisciplinary, integrative, and collaborative courses designed primarily but not exclusively for non-music majors.
Required qualifications: Completed doctorate in music theory or musicology at the time of application, demonstrably excellent full-time college teaching experience (at least one year beyond graduate assistant level), and evidence of potential for scholarship.
Preference will be given to applicants with teaching experience in at least two of the following subject areas: music theory, aural skills, and musicology. Applications from scholars who possess experience and expertise in teaching classes in vernacular or non-Western music and in classes that address issues of identity and ethnicity in music are especially welcome.
Interested individuals should apply online at www.icjobs.org and submit a letter of application, vita, and the names and contact information for at least five professional references (at least one of the references should be able to speak to the candidate�s teaching). The application letter should specifically address how the applicant hopes to contribute to the music theory and Western history core as well as the types of integrative courses s/he could offer.
Questions about online application may be directed to the Office of Human Resources at (607) 274-8000. Review of applications will begin immediately. To ensure full consideration, complete applications should be received by March 12, 2012.